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SUBMITTER: Ben-Ami R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6162658 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) 20180816 3
Invasive candidiasis occurs frequently in hospitalized patients, and is associated with high mortality rates due to delays in recognition and initiation of appropriate antifungals. Management of invasive candidiasis must take into account multiple host, pathogen, and drug-related factors, including the site of infection, host immune status, severity of sepsis, resistance and tolerance to antifungal agents, biofilm formation, and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic considerations. Recent treatment di ...[more]